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2025 CRL Council of Voting Members Meeting
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - 8:00am to Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - 5:00pm
Save the date! On May 20–21, 2025, the CRL community will come together in the annual convening of the Council of Voting Members. The Council of Voting Members meeting plays a critical role in the CRL governance structure. During this annual convening, colleagues from across the CRL community will assess the state of the cooperative and shape its future directions.
Meeting Location
Hyatt Regency Chicago
151 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
CRL Webinar: Curation as Misinformation (Prof. Cailin O’Connor, UC Irvine)
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 - 12:00pm
Dr. Cailin O'Connor, Chancellor's Professor in the Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science at the University of California, Irvine, and co-author of The Misinformation Age: How False Beliefs Spread (Yale University Press, 2019), spoke on the topic of "Curation as Misinformation" for this CRL webinar.
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2024 CRL Council of Voting Members Meeting
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 9:00am to Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 2:30pm
Research Integrity: The Center for Research Libraries at 75
Strengthening CRL Global Collections Community Convening (Phases 2 & 3: Impact and Sustainability Models)
Thursday, September 28, 2023 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Join CRL on Thursday, September 28, for the second community-wide convening of CRL’s process to strengthen and reinvest in global collections. Educopia project leads, Jessica Meyerson and Katherine Kim, will introduce Impact and Sustainability sprint team members to discuss work accomplished through the summer.
This community-wide convening will accomplish the following objectives:
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"CRL and the Postcolonial Knowledge Commons: From Call to Action to Community Practice" - Greg Eow, CRL President
Friday, April 28, 2023 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
In 2020, the CRL Collections and Services Policy Committee (CSPC) conducted a survey of CRL members, which made clear that the CRL community places global collections at the top of their expressed priorities for our consortia. In 2021, CRL’s International Collections and Content Group (ICCG) issued a Call to Action, which reaffirmed our community’s commitment to global collections, programming, and services.
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2023 CRL Council of Voting Members Meeting
Thursday, April 27, 2023 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Diversity as Knowledge Series Keynote: Schuyler Esprit, 'The Right to Serendipity: The Unlikely Scenes of Caribbean Knowledge Production'
Thursday, October 27, 2022 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
The 2022 CRL Diversity as Knowledge will explore how centering diversity, inclusivity, and equity in research libraries has implications for enriching the sources for knowing, the ways of knowing, and the quality of knowledge production itself.
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Diversity as Knowledge Series Keynote: Dr. Reggie Raju, 'Expunging Bias: Re-Engineering the Knowledge Ecosystem'
Friday, April 22, 2022 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
The 2022 CRL Diversity as Knowledge will explore how centering diversity, inclusivity, and equity in research libraries has implications for enriching the sources for knowing, the ways of knowing, and the quality of knowledge production itself.
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CRL Annual Council of Voting Members (Virtual)
Thursday, April 21, 2022 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
On Thursday, April 21st, the CRL community will come together in the annual convening of the Council of Voting Members.
Informational Webinar on PLOS All-Titles Deal for CRL/NERL Members (April 1 starters)
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Learn more about the publisher's new all-titles pricing model for unlimited publishing, negotiated with CRL/NERL in October.
The Future of Storytelling: Technology and Knowledge Creation in The New York Times Newsroom
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
In this public webinar, NYT journalists will discuss the cutting-edge innovations changing the way news is reported and presented.
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Collections as Data: Cohort 2 Summative Forum
Thursday, November 11, 2021 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
On November 11, Collections as Data: Part to Whole teams will deliver public final report outs. Presenters will (1) share their motivation for taking part in Collections as Data, (2) their project descriptions, (3) lessons learned that can benefit the wider community interested in this kind of work, and (4) next steps for their collections as data efforts.
Contact Thomas Padilla, CRL Senior Director of Collections, Technology, and Partnerships, with any queries.
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Radical Collaboration: Library Publisher Partnerships to Advance the Global Knowledge Commons
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Join us on May 25th, 2021 from 12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Central to explore the shared aims and challenges of research libraries and scholarly publishers and discover how partnerships across professional and disciplinary boundaries are working to find sustainable models to support an open knowledge ecosystem. This webinar will look at two innovative library-publisher collaborations. To learn more about this webinar, and to register, please click on the button below:
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2021 CRL Annual Council of Voting Members Meeting
Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 12:00pm
The 2021 Annual Meeting will be a virtual one-day business meeting. Professor Michael Strevens of NYU will deliver a keynote address on his widely reviewed book, The Knowledge Machine (2020), placing his argument in the context of research libraries and archives. CRL will continue the theme of knowledge creation in our CRL programming, leading up to the 2022 CRL Annual Meeting, "Diversity as Knowledge."
Shared Print Webinar Series: Demonstration of Collection Comparison Tool for Serials and Journals
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 - 3:00pm
The CDL, CRL, HathiTrust Shared Print Collaboration presents the upcoming release of an openly accessible collection comparison tool. Presenters will demonstrate the collection comparison tool and provide opportunity for discussion.
Webinar: Making the Most of CRL Membership
Friday, December 11, 2020 - 2:00pm
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Shared Print Webinar Series: Connecting Print to Digital Using the Collection Comparison Tool for Serials and Journals
Thursday, December 10, 2020 - 3:00pm
The CDL, CRL, HathiTrust Shared Print Collaboration presents the upcoming release of an openly accessible collection comparison tool. Presenters will provide an overview of digital and print holdings in PAPR and how the collection comparison tool can be employed to pull related holdings.
Shared Print Webinar Series: Introduction to the Collection Comparison Tool for Serials and Journals
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 - 3:00pm
The CDL, CRL, HathiTrust Shared Print Collaboration presents the upcoming release of an openly accessible collection comparison tool. Presenters will provide an overview of the collection comparison tool currently under development and discuss its application in collection management.
Annual Meeting 2020
Thursday, April 23, 2020 - 12:00pm to Friday, April 24, 2020 - 3:00pm
Thank you for attending the 2020 CRL Annual Members Meeting! The meeting was a resounding success, with record-breaking attendance. Recordings of the public talks will be posted online the first week of May, and we look forward to keeping the momentum going in the weeks and months ahead.
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Strategies for Strengthening Collective Dealings: an eDesiderata Forum
Wednesday, October 30, 2019 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
